Freeman, Morgan

The Shawshank redemption by Frank Darabont ( Visual )
102 editions published between 1994 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 4,818 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two convicts, one white and one black, never give up the dream of freedom, and together they turn hope and friendship into an uplifting bond no prison can ever take away

Unforgiven by Clint Eastwood ( Visual )
91 editions published between 1992 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 4,438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two retired, down-on-their luck outlaws pick up their guns one last time to collect a bounty offered by the vengeful prostitutes of the remote Wyoming town of Big Whiskey

Glory by Edward Zwick ( Visual )
62 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 4,406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two idealistic young Bostonians lead the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, America's first Black regiment in the Civil War

March of the penguins by Luc Jacquet ( Visual )
36 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and Turkish and held by 3,913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them hundreds of miles across the continent by foot, one by one in a single file. They will endure freezing temperatures, in brittle, icy winds and through deep, treacherous waters. They will risk starvation and attack by dangerous predators, under the harshest conditions on earth, all to find true love

Amistad by Steven Spielberg ( Visual )
83 editions published between 1993 and 2012 in 8 languages and held by 3,714 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on a true story, the movie chronicles the story of a group of enslaved Africans who overcome their captors and attempt to return to their homeland. When the ship is seized, the captive Africans are brought to trial in the United States, this is the story of that courtroom battle

Million dollar baby by Clint Eastwood ( Visual )
107 editions published between 1985 and 2014 in 10 languages and held by 3,690 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A male boxing trainer attempts to help a young female boxer achieve her dream of becoming a professional

Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry ( Visual )
82 editions published between 1989 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 3,613 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1948, Miss Daisy Werthan, an elderly, cranky ex-school teacher from Atlanta, crashes her new Packard through a retaining wall into her neighbor's yard. Her concerned son Boolie reasons she no longer is able to drive herself, and over her strenuous objections hires the gentle, tactful, and wily black widower Hoke Colburn to be her chauffeur. As a Jew, Miss Daisy is also the victim of prejudice, and she gradually overcomes her subconscious bigotry to see Hoke as a true friend. Beginning in frostiness, their slow changing relationship mirrors the changing racial climate in the south through the burgeoning of civil rights movement

The dark knight by Christopher Nolan ( Visual )
44 editions published between 2008 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,605 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman raises the stakes on his war on crime and sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker. The Joker, whose eerie grin and laughter characterize his emotional and mental instability, becomes a dangerous adversary that Batman seeks to stop at all costs

The Civil War by Ken Burns ( Visual )
13 editions published between 1990 and 2011 in English and held by 3,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ken Burns' Emmy Award-winning documentary brings to life America's most destructive and defining conflict. The Civil War is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one

Invictus by Clint Eastwood ( Visual )
45 editions published between 2009 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 2,653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1994, having been released from his long imprisonment, Nelson Mandela is elected as the first president of post-apartheid South Africa. Racial tension runs high, even in the president's offices, and especially among the members of his half black, half Afrikaner security team. As hosts of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, South Africa's low ranked national team, the Springboks, have a berth in the tournament. Mandela begins making public appearances supporting the team, and meets privately with captain Francois Pienaar, encouraging him to inspire his teammates to victory. The Springboks' new slogan is "One team, One nation." President Mandela is betting that if they win the Cup, it might even be a bit true